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Why Academics Need to Engage in Public and Political Discourse
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2020/08/04/why-academics-need-to-engage-in-public-and-political-discourse/
Posted by Chris Grocott in School of Business Blog on August 4, 2020 People often struggle to distinguish between the advice of a charlatan and an expert, meaning that academic input into public discussions of important issues such as COVID-19 is vital, writes Aris...
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Stories from our Centenary
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/stories
As part of our 100 Years of Change centenary celebrations we've reflected on how our history may impact our future.
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Introducing the Consuming Authenticities project – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2014/12/17/introducing-the-project/
Consuming Authenticities is an AHRC-funded research project exploring the role of history in establishing the cultural importance of different foods and drinks.
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‘Urgent help’ is required to drive down COVID-19 death rates among ethnic minority communities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/covid-19-among-ethnic-minorities
The disproportionate rates of COVID-19 related deaths among people from ethnic minorities is ‘alarming’ and requires ‘urgent attention’ researchers have said.
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University of Leicester welcomes Sutton Trust report into medical students from working class backgrounds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/university-leicester-sutton-trust-working-class-medical-students
The University of Leicester has welcomed a report which has highlighted the dearth of medical students from working class backgrounds in the UK.
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New book by Leicester graduate
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/new-book-by-leicester-graduate
A new book about interfaith diversity has been co-written by a University of Leicester graduate. Riaz Ravat, a graduate in European Politics, has worked with Tom Wilson to write Learning to Live Well Together, Case Studies in Interfaith Diversity.
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Jonathan Barratt
https://le.ac.uk/people/jonathan-barratt
The academic profile of Professor Jonathan Barratt, The Mayer Professor of Renal Medicine at University of Leicester
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Piotr Godzisz
https://le.ac.uk/people/piotr-godzisz
The academic profile of Dr Piotr Godzisz, Associate Professor in Criminology and Co-Director of the Centre for Hate Studies at University of Leicester
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The Nature and Purpose of the Corporation – A Round table Discussion
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/02/26/the-nature-and-purpose-of-the-corporation-a-round-table-discussion/
Posted by Stephen Dunne in School of Business Blog on February 26, 2014 The School’s Centre for Philosophy and Political Economy (CPPE) celebrated its 10 year anniversary towards the end of last year by hosting a 3 day conference .
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Gibson Burrell
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/author/gb77/
The World that Management Made Posted by Gibson Burrell in School of Business Blog on April 20, 2016 Robert MacFarlane’s excellent piece on the ‘Anthropocene’ age in a recent issue of The Guardian deserves attention in a number of ways.